Engineering and Physical Sciences with Foundation Year Meng (Hon)

Course Overview - Engineering and Physical Sciences with Foundation Year Meng (Hon)

Strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence before you progress on to year one of your honours degree. You are guaranteed progression on to your chosen degree after passing your foundation year.

You will study a range of modules including:


- maths


- computer methods


- electricity and magnetism


- mechanics


- physics


- lab skills


The degree you choose will depend on the modules you select to study, but you will not have to make this decision until your second term. The subje...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

University Park Campus

Course Address
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD

Application Details

Course Code

H100

Institution Code

N84

Points of Entry

Foundation

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B,B

This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grades BB.

Access to HE Diploma

D:21,M:18,P:6

Applicants taking an Access to HE Diploma will be invited to an interview to complete a maths test prior to any offers being made.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

28

Or 555 in 3 HL Certificates. If GCSE requirements are not met then this can be compensated with Standard Level Mathematics (any subject, excluding maths studies), Physics and English at grade 4.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

Applicants taking the RQF Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma will be invited to an interview to complete a maths test prior to any offers being made.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE requirements - English grade 4 (alpha grade C), Mathematics grade 6 (alpha grade B), either Physics grade 5 (alpha grade B) or Double/Combined Science 55 (alpha grades BB). If applicants don’t meet our GCSE Maths or physics criteria, this can be co

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DM

Plus A Level grade B. Applicants taking the RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma plus one A Level subject (excluding maths) will be invited to complete a maths test prior to any offers being made. Applicants taking A Level maths alongside the RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma will not be required to complete a maths test.

Scottish Advanced Higher

B,B

This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Higher grades BBBBB.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

M2,M2,M2

Excluding Global Perspectives and Research.

Extended Project

A

If you have already achieved your EPQ at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your EPQ will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your EPQ will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D

plus A Level grades BC in any two subjects.

AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)

A

If you have already achieved your Core Maths qualification at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your Core Maths qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths qualification. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your Core Maths qualification will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your Core Maths qualification will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer. Core Maths qualifications offered by other exam boards are also considered for an alternative offer.

A level

B,B,B

Excluding General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Citizenship Studies and Global Perspectives.

T Level

M

Applicants are invited to an interview before being made an offer.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)

B

This qualification is only acceptable when combined with A Level grades BB.

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